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Posted by Speedy Jim on July 4, 2008, 10:46 am
Mikepier wrote:
> I have a Eljer 2 handle shower body. The cold water faucet is leaking
> and I have to remove the stem to replace the washer. I borrowed some
> stem wrenches from a friend and of course he had every size except the
> one I needed. I believe the stem is 15/16" because 29/32" was too
> small and 31/32" was to big. I was going to try and borrow a regular
> deep 15/16" socket, but I noticed the stem has a 6 star configuration,
> while the socket is 12 star. Should I get a dedicated 15/16" stem
> wrench which is 6 star and not risk stripping the stem? Also is it
> possible the stem is metric?
> Happy 4th
If you can't find a plain-sided socket, the 12 pt deep socket
should work.
No, it's not metric.
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